Sparky Adams Set to Return as World Series Shifts to Philadelphia
Sparky Adams, back from injury, resumes third base for the Philadelphia Athletics as the World Series moves to Shibe Park against the St. Louis Cardinals. President Hoover and Governor Pinchot join the expected crowd of about 32,500 for Game Three with Adams slotting in after a strong season.
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President Hoover
Associated Press
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Shibe Park
Cardinals
St. Louis
Big George Earnshaw
Lefty Grove
Wilf Bill Hallahan
Pepper Martin
Connie Mack
Cardinal
Sparky Adams
Legali
Tiny Andy High
Jake Flowers
Adams
Athletics
Hoover
Washington
A’s
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Central Press
Philadelphia Athletics
Millwood Nine Downs All-Star Team in Warm Ups
Millwood Athletic Club nine defeated Winchester All-Star team 9 4 at Lambert Field in Millwood. Bobby Lewis again pitched for Winchester in a 3 2 loss on September 27 as Rivercomb and Hawvermale starred in the field for Millwood. About 1200 fans attended.
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Winchester
Millwood Athletic Club
Lambert
Millwood
Clarke County
Bobby Lewis
Winchester Boys
Hose Co 5 and Semi-Pros tie in season opener
Hose Company No 5 of Martinsburg West Virginia battled Winchester Semi Pros to a scoreless tie in the season opener at Rouss Spring Park yesterday afternoon. It was Semi Pros second game of 1931 following a 6 0 loss to Cumberland.
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Hose Company No. 5
Martinsburg
W. V
Winchester
Rouss Spring Park
Cumberland
Unemployed of Virginia To Be Listed Registration
Richmond announces a statewide general registration of unemployed on Tuesday October 6 in cities and towns. William T Reed chairman urges full participation to map unemployment. Mayors will form local committees and publicize times and places. local volunteers will staff, with Winchester yet to announce enrollment. An American traveler notes a desert tribe where women rule.
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Richmond
State Committee On
William T. Reed
Winchester
Athletics Series Odds and 3000 Rush Seats Sold
Despite Cardinals resistance and Grove’s sore finger the odds on the series remained near earlier figures. Athletics favored at 8 to 5 with 3000 rush seats in the bleachers sold and sales opening tomorrow. Games to start at 1 30 p m local time.
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Cardinals
Grove
Athletics
Grand Jury Weighs Prohibition Cases in Frederick Circuit
October term opens with Judge Philip Williams presiding. A six indictment slate targets liquor laws violations. Jurors listed without omission. Sentences include fines and jail terms, some suspended on bond or probation.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Philip Williams
J. W. Richard
Foreman
C. C. Bauserman
H. P. Boyce
J. H. Burkhart
F. M. Adams
C. L. Nicodemus
J. F. Boxwell
H. M. Bond
George L. Good
C. B. Collins
W. F. Artrip
J. A. Ellenbass
C. C. Brannon
Clarence Orndorff
Charles Hodgson
Ed. Madigan
Casper Brown
Russell Renner
Woodrow Payne
Milldale Virginia Socials and Obituary Notes
Milldale Va October 5. Mr and Mrs Dewey Brown and family and Mrs Herbert Brown were guests of Mr and Mrs Manly Shipe of Front Royal. Miss Nannie Oliver and Miss Helen Sump tion visited with Mrs M T Oliver. Infant Fred Willie McDonald died Thursday night. Funeral Saturday at home with Rev Mr Shannon. burial in Milldale cemetery. Mrs John Armer and daughter Marguerite visited near Winchester. Marguerite Armel seventh birthday party hosted for twenty guests. Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 3. Roosevelt quips on dry south and wet east at convention and election. A horse learns autos by climbing trees.
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Milldale
Dewey Brown
Herbert Brown
Manly Shipe
Front Royal
Nannie Oliver
Helen Sumption
M. T. Oliver
Fred Willie McDonald
Hubert McDonald
Shannon
Milldale Cemetery
John Armer
Marguerite
Hee W. S. Armel
Wincheser
Marguerite Armel
Edna Madigan
Sylva
Mary Jane Brown
Harold
Calvin
Marvin
Alice
Isabelle Stickley
Leroy
Lovelle Herbert
Arthur Lee Brown
Ada Butler
Virginia Dove
Charlotte Lichlider
Louise
Bud Kirby
Lester
Howard Oliver
Henrietta Lichlider
Everbody
Special Rally Day Programs At The U. B. Church
The United Brethren Church held large Rally Day services with morning and evening sessions. Sunday School reported full attendance in three classes supervised by W. P. Anderson. The Christian Endeavor Society led an evening program with A. S. Hott as president. A 13 piece Union Orchestra from multiple local churches performed five numbers under Melvin Miller.
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United Brethren Church
W. P. Anderson
Christian Endeavor Society
A. S. Hott
Charlotte DeHart
Madeline Anderson
Anna Mae Snake
Counple's
Young People's
Elsie Ritter
Melvin Miller
Church of Christ
Kenneth Wendell
Union Orchestra
Winchester
Harold Edwards
Leslie Smith
A. 8. Hott
Bruce Shade
Horace Hott
Fred Fries
Gordon MclInturff
George Yeakley
Elmer Hodges
Carl T. Cather
Frank Anderson
Garvin Bowles
Frances Chapman
Betty Freed
Miss Dorsey
Frances Harris
Henry Weaver
George W. Stover
Hazel Bailey
European scenery draws visitors by not needing to read it
Commentary notes that scenic Europe appeals to tourists who can enjoy views without reading signs. It adds a quip that a rising fad for extreme exercise also narrows how people exercise judgment and discretion.
Apple Market Shifts Show Improved Tone at Shipping Points
Apple trade reports improved tone at Winchester Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia shipping points. Market remains steady with moderate inquiry and demand. car loads traded f.o.b. on actual terms. Prices for US No 1 Barrels and tub products listed with several varieties up two to three inches.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland-Shenanandoah-Potomac, Dist
Yorks U
U. S
Ganos U
Local Farmer Endorses Natex After Sleep and Health Gains
Mt. Williams Virginia farmer James Russell praises Natex after a three week course. He reports improved sleep appetite and digestion along with clearer skin and better nerves. The Natex representative at Peoples Service Drug Store continues meets with locals to explain the prescription tonic.
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Natex
James Russell
Mt. Williams, Va
Peoples Service Drug Store
Peoples Service
St Louis Fans Rally Ahead of World Series Opener
St Louis crowds packed streets in tribute to the Cardinals, four time NL pennant winners. Players were paraded by car, with Lindsey Harris Derringer and Cunningham celebrated as hometown heroes amid the street celebration.
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Lindsey
Harris
Derringer
Cunningham
Market Report on U S Apples and Barrels Prices
The notice records bidding levels for apples including Yorks Staymans Romes and Bulk per cwt with U S No 1 and 2 ½ inch sizing and occasional car counts. It lists prices for barrels and bushels with futures contract sales figures and ranges from 60c to $2.75 per unit across several varieties and sizes.
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U. S
Yorks
U. S. Com
Staymans
Jonathans
Romes
U.S
One Point of View Sunshine Weather Opinion
A brief reflection celebrates all weather as refreshing and exhilarating. It argues wind rain snow and sun each offer a distinct mood, rejecting the idea of bad weather in favor of variety and personal appreciation.
Fratricide Rumor Hovered Over Fraternity Evening
A younger household member recalls a guest with a similar pin to the mysterious man who appears when the brother is away. Suspicion grows as a date attends a quiet gathering while the sister prepares. The scene hints at tension within the fraternity household.
Chief Holli Leads Raid on Disorderlies
The jail and police HQ faced crowding after 25 men and women were arrested in Highland area disturbances. Authorities moved to docket all detainees as packed cells, some prisoners forced to stand or sleep on the floor amid ongoing housing challenges.
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Highland Avenue
Docket summaries list penalties for multiple offenses
Night session results show 38 of 39 docketed persons assessed fines and jail terms. Names include Leon Brannon Claiborne Hoover and others for illegal liquor possession disorderly conduct and drunkenness with varied penalties.
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Pines
Cammer
Oenes
Leon Brannon
Claiborne Hoover
George Mcs Farland
Jerry Brown
W. P. Nicewarmer
Roger Ritter
Carl Patton
Earl Snow
A. Campbell
Arthur Boyce
Tiedore Anderson
Irwin Clevelan
Rufus Boyce
Robert Sohneson
William Hi Harry Johnson
Eddie Copeland
Emory Stroop
Tom Over
George Eagle
Shirley Ritenodt
Lottie Boyd
J. C. Lunan
Johar Morris
William Smith
Robert Bruce
John Winkfield
Gerdob Orndorff
George Orndorff
Evysert Knightine
Mary Martin
Ethel Rahl
Lester Boyd
Whittie Williams
Henry Long
Hichland Avenue
R. McC. Glass, Jr
Watkins Delivers Key Hit as Cardinals Beat Athletics 2–0
Watkins provided the decisive hit as the St. Louis Cardinals shut out the Philadelphia Athletics 2 to 0. Cardinals pitcher dominated, securing the win and moving the team closer to the pennant race.
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APPLE
Mr. James
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ST. Looey Goes Wild
Holli
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George Watkins
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